Why Koreans say it this way

Everyday word for a middle-aged man, and a whole K-action genre: the unassuming 아저씨 who turns lethal (아저씨 2010 → 김부장 2026). Calling a young man 아저씨, by the way, is a minor crime.

From: 김부장 (2026) — the dad-action universe

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